ANTHROPOLOGIST

Paolo Mantegazza

1831 - 1910

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Paolo Mantegazza (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo manteˈɡattsa]; 31 October 1831 – 28 August 1910) was an Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist, known for his experimental investigation of coca leaves and its effects on the human psyche. He was also an author of fiction. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paolo Mantegazza is the 44th most popular anthropologist (down from 39th in 2019), the 2,833rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,683rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Anthropologist.

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Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS

Among anthropologists, Paolo Mantegazza ranks 44 out of 93Before him are Marcel Griaule, David Graeber, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov, Edwin H. Colbert, John Lloyd Stephens, and Georges Vacher de Lapouge. After him are Lubor Niederle, Louis Dumont, Adolf Bernhard Meyer, Ralph Linton, Edmund Leach, and Alfred Sauvy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Paolo Mantegazza ranks 60Before him are Mary Mapes Dodge, Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, Johann von Herbeck, and Hendrik Willem Mesdag. After him are Fatima Sheikh, Wojciech Gerson, Theodor Aman, George Pullman, José Evaristo Uriburu, and Alexandre Falguière. Among people deceased in 1910, Paolo Mantegazza ranks 59Before him are Winslow Homer, Gustave Moynier, Princess Marie of the Netherlands, Hormuzd Rassam, Laza Kostić, and Edouard Van Beneden. After him are William Graham Sumner, Gustav Adolf von Götzen, Jorge Chávez, Édouard Colonne, George Turner, and Kurd Lasswitz.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Paolo Mantegazza ranks 2,833 out of 5,161Before him are Ciro Immobile (1990), Goffredo Mameli (1827), Angelo Peruzzi (1970), Manto Mavrogenous (1796), Gustav Thöni (1951), and Giovanni da Udine (1487). After him are Alfredo M. Bonanno (1937), Enzo Mari (1932), Anna Morandi Manzolini (1714), Nicolò Tron (1399), Bruno Giacomelli (1952), and Remmius Palaemon (100).

Among ANTHROPOLOGISTS In Italy

Among anthropologists born in Italy, Paolo Mantegazza ranks 3Before him are Mary Douglas (1921), and Franco Basaglia (1924).